fact pattern
Fact pattern is when you piece together random stuff and all of a sudden you’re the smartest person in the room, even if you’re just trying to find your missing phone.
He had the receipt, the time, and the location. Now he knows who took his phone.
She had the text, the video, and the DM. Now she knows who stole her lunch.
He had the message, the time, and the pizza. Now he knows who’s behind it all.